Diaries at the ready – 28 April
A regular fortnightly reminder of upcoming dates for your diary, calendar or wall planner.
Here are some important conference deadlines to note as well as some useful notices. You’ll find the details about how to enquire about all the events in the full list at the bottom of this news item:
- Call for papers – Queensland Police is looking for presenters and topics for a two day symposium, Protecting Seniors from Modern Threats, on fraud and cyber crime. Click here for details
- Architecture white paper – Guy Luscombe, Head of Aged Design at Rice Daubney, has made his new white paper speculating on how city’s will be in 2050 available for free. Click here to download Silver City: What will the city of the future be like for the aged?
- ACIC Federal Budget Submission – Click here to view the 2011-2012 Aged Care Industry Council Federal Budget submission.
- NSW HACC & Community Care Conference, Sydney 2-3 May; Sydney Convention Centre
- Aged & Community Services WA Conference 2011 in partnership with Alzheimer’s Australia WA, 12-13 May; Burswood, Perth
- Alzheimer’s Australia 14th National Conference, 17-20 May; Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
- Aged Care Association Australia NSW Congress 2011, 19-20 May; Sheraton on the Park, Sydney
- Retirement Living World China 2011, 24-27 May; Beijing
Remember to get organised well in advance for overseas events, like Retirement Living World China in Beijing next month, as mentioned above. Australian speakers include Kevin Ryan, Managing Director of Waterbrook Lifestyle Resorts and Kimberly Talbot, CEO of the Richmond Club & Hawkesbury Living. Click here for details
And if you’re thinking about popping over to Washington DC in October for the IAHSA conference, you should be checking out dates and details now. Click here to go to the IAHSA conference website or see the full listing at the end of this news item.
For a full list of listed conference events throughout the year, click here. To list your conference or event, email here.
Key events coming up:
NSW HACC & Community Care Conference
2-3 May
Sydney
T: 02 8754 0400
E: events@agedservices.asn.au
W: www.agedservices.asn.au
Aged & Community Services WA Conference 2011
In partnership with Alzheimer’s Australia WA
“It’s about more…It’s about time”
12-13 May
Burswood Entertainment Complex
T: 08 9389 1488
E: eecw@eecw.com.au
W: www.acswa2011.com.au
Alzheimer’s Australia 14th National Conference
17-20 May
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
T: 07 3255 1002
E: info@alzheimers2011.com
W: www.alzheimers2011.com
IRSA Daily Living Expo
18-19 May
Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney
T: 1300 789 845
W: www.dailylivingexpo.com.au
Aged Care Association Australia- NSW Congress 2011
19-20 May
Sheraton on the Park, Sydney
T: 02 9212 6922
E: admin@acaansw.com.au
W: www.acaansw.com.au
Retirement Living World China 2011
24-27 May
Beijing, China
W: http://www.imapac.com/index.php?page=retirementlivingworldchina2011
4th Annual Preventive Health Summit
26-27 May
Sydney Harbour Marriott, Circular Quay
W: www.iir.com.au/preventhealth
NSW Falls Prevention Network Forum
Friday 27 May 2011
9:00am – 4:00pm
Wesley Conference Centre,
220 Pitt St Sydney
T: 02 9399 1063
E: e.vance@neura.edu.au
W: www.fallsnetwork.neura.edu.au
Inaugural Rural and Remote Telehealth Conference
The Health Informatics Society of Australia (HISA)
29 – 31 May
Cairns Convention Centre
Cairns, North Queensland
W: www.hisa.org.au/telehealth
11th Annual Hospital in the Home Conference
31 May-1 June
Rendezvous Hotel, MelbourneW: www.iir.com.au/hith
SAGE Belgium & Germany 2011 – Including attendance at NCF Conference UK
“Aged Care Study Tour”
May 2011
Belgium & Germany
W: http://www.sagetours.com.au/
JUNE
2nd Biennial National Falls Prevention Summit
20-21 June
Hilton Brisbane
W: www.iir.com.au/falls
E: info@iir.com.au
HammondCare Aged Care Conference 2011
“Rehabilitating Aged Care: A fresh look at Rehabilitation and Aged Care Services”
23-24 June
Australian Technology Park, Sydney
W: www.hammond.com.au
Retirement Asia Expo 2011 Conference
June 2011
Thailand
W: www.euro-events.com/conf/2011/rae/msite/index.asp
Occupational Therapy Australia National Conference and Exhibition
29 June – 1 July
Gold Coast Conference and Exhibition Centre
W: ausotconference.com.au
JULY
Nurses in Management Aged Care (NIMAC) Conference
20-22 July
Conrad Jupiters, Gold Coast
T: 07 3725 5588
E: events@acqi.org.au
14th Case Management Society of Australia (CMSA) National Conference
26-27 July (pre-conference workshops 25 July)
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
W: www.cmsa.org.au
Better Practice Conferences
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
Adelaide
July 28 – 29
T:1800 728 5890
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
AUGUST
Sydney CAREX 2011
10-11 August, 9.30am to 4pm
Rosehill Racecourse
Free Admission
Click here for more information
Better Practice Conferences
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
Sydney
August 25-26
T:1800 728 5890
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
SEPTEMBER
Better Practice Conferences
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
Melbourne
September 6-7
T:1800 728 5890
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
ACSA National Conference 2011
13-15 September
Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Click here for more information
Aged Care Nurse Managers (ACNM) Conference 2011
21-22 September
Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne
Click here for more information
National Dementia Research Forum 2011
22-23 September
Wesley Conference Centre, Sydney
Click here for more information
AUSCLEAN Convention 2011
27-28 September
Jupiter’s Hotel & Casino
T: 1300 789 845
W: www.auscleanconvention.com.au
2nd Annual National Disability Summit
September 2011
Melbourne
W: www.iir.com.au/disability
OCTOBER
IAHSA LeadingAge Global Ageing Conference & LeadingAge Annual Meeting
16 – 19 October
Washington DC USA
See IAHSA website for more information
Click here for more information
Better Practice Conferences
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
October 27-28, Brisbane
T:1800 728 5890
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
SAGE USA Study Tour 2011
“Aged Care Study Tour”
October 2011
Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia (including IAHSA Conference)
Click here for more information
NOVEMBER
ACAA 30th Annual Congress
6-8 November
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
T: 02 6285 2615
E: enquiry@acaacongress2011.com.au
W: www.acaacongress2011.com.au
Better Practice Conferences
Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency
Perth
November 10-11
T: 1800 728 5890
E: betterpractice@accreditation.org.au
W: www.accreditation.org.au
Dementia + Recreation National Conference 2011
10-11 November
The Sebel Albert Park, Grand Ballroom
65 Queens Road, Melbourne
T: 03 9571 5606
E: office@totalagedservices.com.au
W: www.totalagedservices.com.au
2011 Retirement Village Association National Conference
21 – 23 November 2011
Grand Hyatt, Melbourne
W: http://www.rva.com.au/index.php